Introduction to Noorani Qaida

Noorani Qaida is a beginner’s guide to learning the Arabic script for Quranic recitation. It is an essential book for children to learn, enabling them to read the Quran and other Islamic texts.

The Noorani Qaida covers the following topics:

  • Makharij

    In this Module, You'll learn how to say Arabic letters correctly.

  • Arabic letters

    In this Module, You'll learn to use fun activities to help beginners remember the shapes of Arabic letters.

  • The harakat

    In this Module, You'll learn to talk about the little marks (harakat) on letters and show examples.

  • Types of Harakat

    In this Module, You'll learn to discuss different ways these marks can appear, like up and down.

  • Maddah

    In this Module, You'll review how to make some letters longer and its rules.

  • Tanween

    In this Module, You'll learn about when letters have two movements and what to do.

  • Tashdeed

    In this Module, You'll learn how to emphasize a letter and its rules.

  • Jazm

    In this Module, You'll understand when to write a letter (Sukoon).

  • Rules of Noon and Meem Skin

    In this Module, You'll learn about special rules for some letters with Noon and Meem.

  • Wakf

    In this Module, You'll learn when to pause or stop while reading.

  • Learn the art of Verses

    In this Module, You'll practice all these rules using verses from the Quran.

Noorani Qaida Lessons With a Plan

Here is a proper learning plan for a Noorani Qaida course that can be completed within six months:

Learn the Arabic alphabet and its different forms. This includes learning the different shapes that each letter can take depending on its position in a word.

Learn the basic rules of pronunciation. This includes learning the different sounds each letter can make and how to pronounce words with multiple vowels.

Start reading simple words and phrases. This will help students to apply the skills they have learned so far.

Learn the different types of Arabic letters. This includes learning the soft, emphatic, and letters that can be joined together.

Learn the rules of Tajweed. Tajweed is the set of rules that govern the proper recitation of the Quran. These rules include how to pronounce each letter correctly, as well as how to pause and stop between words.

Start reading short verses from the Quran. This will help students to practice applying the rules of Tajweed and to improve their reading comprehension skills.

Review all of the material that has been learned so far. This is important to ensure students have a solid foundation in Arabic reading and recitation basics.

Start reading longer verses and passages from the Quran. This will help students to improve their reading fluency and accuracy.

Practice reading the Quran with a teacher or tutor. This will help students to get feedback on their pronunciation and recitation.